The University of Hyderabad (UoH), a Central University and an Institution of Eminence, has officially released a major recruitment notification for faculty positions. The University of Hyderabad Recruitment 2026 is a Special Recruitment Drive-VI aimed at filling 40 backlog reserved vacancies across various departments. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online for Hyderabad University Faculty Vacancy through the official portal until 6th March 2026, 5:30 PM.
University of Hyderabad Vacancy 2026: Post-wise & Category-wise Breakdown
The 40 vacancies are distributed across Professor, Associate Professor, and Assistant Professor posts in Sciences, Humanities, Social Sciences, Arts, and Management Studies.
| Post | Total Vacancies | SC | ST | OBC | PwBD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | 17 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 3* |
| Associate Professor | 20 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 6* |
| Assistant Professor | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| GRAND TOTAL | 40 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
*PwBD includes VH (Visual Impairment) and OH (Orthopaedic Impairment) sub-categories.
University of Hyderabad Faculty Pay Scale (7th CPC)
| Post | Academic Pay Level | Pay Scale (in ₹) |
|---|---|---|
| Professor | Level – 14 | ₹1,44,200 – ₹2,18,200 |
| Associate Professor | Level – 13A | ₹1,31,400 – ₹2,17,100 |
| Assistant Professor | Level – 10 | ₹57,700 – ₹1,82,400 |
Age of Superannuation: 65 years for all posts.
How to Apply for Hyderabad University Recruitment 2026?
Candidates must follow a TWO-STEP process: Hyderabad University Faculty recruitment Online Application followed by Hard Copy submission.
- Visit the official application portal at curec.samarth.ac.in.
- Register, confirm registration via email, and log in.
- Fill the online application form with educational, experience, and research details.
- Submit the form online and take a printout.
- Send the Hard Copy of the printed application, along with all self-attested supporting documents (serially numbered), to the following address on or before 10th March 2026:The Assistant Registrar,
Recruitment Cell, Room No. 221, First Floor,
Administration Building, University of Hyderabad,
Prof. C.R. Rao Road, Central University P.O.,
Gachibowli, Hyderabad – 500 046, Telangana, India.
Note: Applications without a hard copy will be summarily rejected.
Hyderabad University Faculty Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| OBC / Transgender | ₹1000/- |
| SC / ST / PwBD | No Fee |
Also Read: IIIT Bhopal Non-Teaching Vacancy 2026
Essential Qualifications (General)
The Hyderabad University Faculty essential qualifications are as per UGC Regulations, 2018. Key highlights:
- Professor: Ph.D. with high-quality publications, a minimum research score of 120, and 10 years of teaching/research experience.
- Associate Professor: Ph.D., good academic record, minimum research score of 75, and 8 years of experience.
- Assistant Professor: Master’s degree with 55% marks and NET/SLET/SET qualification or Ph.D. as per UGC norms.
Relaxation: 5% marks relaxation at Graduate & Master’s level for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD candidates.
Also Read: BHU Scientific/Technical and Non-teaching positions Notification 2026
Selection Process
The selection for Hyderabad University Faculty posts will be based on:
- Scrutiny of qualifications, experience, and research score.
- Interview (and possibly seminar/demonstration class as decided by the University).
Important Instructions for Candidates
- Reservation Certificates: SC/ST/OBC/PwBD candidates must submit valid category certificates from competent authority (e.g., Tahsildar).
- Publications: Articles in predatory/dubious journals/conferences will not be considered.
- In-Service Candidates: Must apply through proper channel or submit a ‘No Objection Certificate’ (NOC).
- Plagiarism: If plagiarism is discovered in submitted work post-appointment, it will lead to termination.
- Disputes: All disputes fall under Hyderabad jurisdiction.
Candidates are strongly advised to read the full notification available at uohyd.ac.in/careers-uoh/ for detailed subject-wise specializations, publication formats, and complete guidelines.
Hyderabad University Faculty Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 6th February 2026 |
| Apply Online Starts | 6th February 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 6th March 2026 (5:30 PM) |
| Last Date for Hard Copy Submission | 10th March 2026 |
For more Check the Official Notification
FAQs
Q1. Is the Hyderabad University Recruitment 2026 notification released?
Yes, the official notification (Advt. No. UH/Rectt./Teaching/2026-01) is released on 6th February 2026.
Q2. What is the last date to apply online?
The last date to submit the online application is 6th March 2026, 5:30 PM IST.
Q3. How many vacancies are announced?
A total of 40 backlog reserved faculty vacancies are announced for Professor, Associate Professor, and Assistant Professor posts.
Q4. What is the Hyderabad University Faculty selection process?
The selection is based on the assessment of qualifications, research score, and performance in the interview.
Q5. Where do I submit the hard copy of the application?
The hard copy must be sent by post/courier to The Assistant Registrar, Recruitment Cell, University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad – 500046, by 10th March 2026.
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